#38bd86 color: Greenish Teal
#38bd86 is rgb(56, 189, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.342% 0.14008 161.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #38bd86
#38bd86 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenish Teal (#32bf84). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38bd86 mixed with white
Darker: #38bd86 mixed with black
Calmer: #38bd86 with less saturation
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What color is #38bd86?
#38bd86 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Greenish Teal. In RGB it is rgb(56, 189, 134), in HSL hsl(155.19, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.342% 0.14008 161.277).
What colors go well with #38bd86?
The complementary color of #38bd86 is #dc7dbc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83b451 and #00bdb8. The triadic partners are #9496f7 and #eb825a.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bd86?
Black text reads better on #38bd86: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bd86 a warm or cool color?
#38bd86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.14.